Web-based nursing support for patients recovering from bypass surgery

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Outcomes in patients that have undergone coronary artery bypass grafting operation.; Surgery

• Registration Number: ISRCTN13653455
• Lead Sponsor: China Medical University

Brief Summary

2024 Results article in https://doi.org/10.1186/s13019-024-02618-w (added 14/03/2024)

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Completion: 2023-06-10
• Study Start: 2023-11-23
• Last Update Posted: 25 March 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 174

Inclusion Criteria

1. Diagnosed with cardiovascular diseases and underwent coronary artery bypass grafting operation surgery for the first time;
2. Patients or their direct caregivers were capable of using web-based social media (such as WeChat and QQ);
3. Age > 18 years old;
4. In good mental conditions and proper communication abilities;
5. Willing the taking part in this study voluntarily and sign the informed consent.

Exclusion Criteria

1. Had cognitive or psychiatric disorders;
2. Combined with other severe organ dysfunctional disorders;
3. Unwilling to cooperate with researchers for any reason and refusal of continuing caring;
4. Lack of vision, speaking, reading and writing abilities;
5. The emergency of acute psychological or physical incidents;
6. Death after CABG operation

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Measured using self report:<br>1. Anxiety is measured using the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS)-A on the first day after discharge (M0), at 3rd-month (M3), 6th-month (M6), 9th-month (M9) and 12th-month (M12) after discharge.<br>2. Depression is measured using the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS)-D on the first day after discharge (M0), at 3rd-month (M3), 6th-month (M6), 9th-month (M9) and 12th-month (M12) after discharge.<br>3. Quality of life (QoL) is measured using the 12-Item Short-Form Health Survey (SF-12) on the first day after discharge (M0), at 3rd-month (M3), 6th-month (M6), 9th-month (M9) and 12th-month (M12) after discharge.<br>4. The occurrence of major adverse cardiac and cerebrovascular events (MACCE) is monitored and recorded within the whole 36-month follow-up period among all participants in this study.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
The medication compliance is measured using a Chinese version of Morishy’s Medication Adherence Scale (MMAS-8) on the first day after discharge (M0), at 3rd-month (M3), 6th-month (M6), 9th-month (M9) and 12th-month (M12) after discharge.